Wakas I, Municipality of Kawit, Province of Cavite

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceCavite
MunicipalityKawit
Postal code4104
Population (2020)1,922
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.4424, 120.9003 (14° 27' North, 120° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.1 meters (16.7 feet)

Wakas I is a barangay in the municipality of Kawit, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,922. This represented 1.79% of the total population of Kawit.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Wakas I in the 2015 Census was 2,134 broken down into 528 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.

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Number of households in Wakas I (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
1,7233714.64
2,0904734.42
1,9685223.77
2,0004824.15
2,1345284.04

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Wakas I is 20 to 24, with 228 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Wakas I by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1331.55%
1 to 41587.40%
5 to 91637.64%
10 to 141788.34%
15 to 191567.31%
20 to 2422810.68%
25 to 291637.64%
30 to 341567.31%
35 to 391376.42%
40 to 441346.28%
45 to 491366.37%
50 to 541326.19%
55 to 591004.69%
60 to 64874.08%
65 to 69673.14%
70 to 74411.92%
75 to 79411.92%
80 and over241.12%
Total2,134100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 37.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.34
  • Median Age: 29.63

Historical population

The population of Wakas I grew from 1,723 in 1995 to 1,922 in 2020, an increase of 199 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.18%, or a decrease of 212 people, from the previous population of 2,134 in 2015.

Population of Wakas I (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,723
2,0904.23%
1,968-0.83%
2,0000.59%
2,1341.24%
1,922-2.18%

Location

Wakas I is situated at approximately 14.4424, 120.9003, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.1 meters or 16.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Wakas I shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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